KIA Rio_Rio5 2005 - Manual (Page 127)

Driving Your Vehicle
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Face - floor position
Air flow is directed towards the face and the
floor. The air to the floor is warmer than the
air to the face (except when the temperature
control is set to the extreme cold position).
(outlet port:
, , )
Floor position
Most of the air flow is directed to the floor,
with a small amount of the air being directed
to the windshield and side window defroster.
(outlet port:
, )
Floor - defrost position
Most of the air flow is directed to the floor
and the windshield with a small amount
directed to the side window defrosters.
(outlet port:
, , )
Defrost position
Most of the air flow is directed to the wind-
shield with a small amount of air directed to
the side window defrosters.
(outlet port:
, )
Air Flow Control Button
It is recommended that under normal conditions the
outside (fresh) air position be selected.
Recirculated air position
If you press the air intake control button once (recircu-
late), almost all outside air flow into the vehicle is shut
off, and air within the vehicle will be recirculated.
This position can be used temporarily for maximum
heating or cooling (if equipped with an air condition-
ing) and to help prevent undesirable outside air flow
into the vehicle. B
C
C D
D
A C D
A D
CAUTION
Continued climate control system operation in the
recirculated air position may allow humidity to
increase inside the vehicle which may fog the
glass and obscure visibility
WARNING
Don’t sleep in a vehicle with air conditioning
system or heating system on. It may cause seri-
ous harm or death to passengers due to a drop
in the oxygen level and/or body temperature.
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